Why the Left Stopped Talking About Achievement Gaps

Every once in a while, a state or city discovers a new and better way to educate poor children. Inevitably, a group of ...
KCRW

Rich Schools, Poor Schools and Cuts in State Funding

Governor Schwarzenegger's proposed cuts in school funding would exaggerate a problem that's already flouting state law: some schools get a lot more money than others. We hear what that means in Palos ...
AOL

While public schools cry poor and whine, school vouchers help Ohio families | Opinion

Greg R. Lawson is a research fellow at The Buckeye Institute. Ohio’s school choice initiatives have proven popular with parents and successful for students. Nevertheless, a coalition of local public ...
Talking Points Memo

Poor, Conservative School Districts Are Getting Hit Hard By the GOP’s Funding Freeze

This story about public school funding was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. Sign up for the Hechinger ...
Altoona Mirror

Funds for poor schools used for cyber

Desks are arranged in a classroom at an elementary school in Nesquehoning on March 11, 2021. A surge of taxpayer money approved last year to help students in Pennsylvania’s poorest schools is being ...
Penn Live

Cyber charter tuition is consuming tens of millions of new state dollars for poor Pa. schools

Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign ...
InvestmentNews

Rich Dad Poor Dad in the context of modern financial advice

If you worked in finance during the late 1990s, you likely encountered Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. The book on investment advice was published in April of 1997 and appeared on the New York ...